Mine detail: Indian Boy Claim

Previously called 'Highland Lassie'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.91938, -112.75942

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Manganese
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Limonite, Malachite
Orebody form:	VEIN/FISSURE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Quartzites, Shales
Host type:	Quartzite,Shale
Structure:	Basin And Range
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt
Alteration processes:	Silicification, Limonitization

References

MRDS	D007338
DEP	10106557
Reference	{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., ET AL, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER NO. 111, P. 456}{Deposit:: MOHAMMAD, H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY.}{Deposit:: 1920 DIREXPL BUTLER, B.S., ET.AL}{Production:: USGS BULL. 979A, 1951; P 44; USGS BULL. 1135B, P8, 54; USGS PROF. PAP. 111, P 456}
Reporter	Mohammad, Hasan